Stephen A. Smith on Rihanna’s Super Bowl Performance: “She Ain’t Beyonce! There’s Levels”
Sports commentator Stephen A. Smith is renowned for saying his mind. As such, it was little surprise that he didn’t hold back when quizzed about Rihanna‘s upcoming performance at the Apple Music Super Bowl Halftime Show during his appearance on the Sherri Shepherd show today (January 18). And he drew on none other than Beyonce to make a bold remark. » Read more about: Stephen A. Smith on Rihanna’s Super Bowl Performance: “She Ain’t Beyonce! There’s Levels” » The post Stephen A. Smith on Rihanna’s Super Bowl Performance: “She Ain’t Beyonce! There’s Levels” appeared first on ..::That Grape Juice.net::.. - Thirsty?.
Sports commentator Stephen A. Smith is renowned for saying his mind. As such, it was little surprise that he didn’t hold back when quizzed about Rihanna‘s upcoming performance at the Apple Music Super Bowl Halftime Show during his appearance on the Sherri Shepherd show today (January 18).
And he drew on none other than Beyonce to make a bold remark.
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When quizzed about whether he’s hyped for RiRi’s showing on February 12, Smith said he is but made clear to stress “she ain’t Beyonce.”
Darting between praising the Bajan belle and re-affirming his point, he continued:
“Rihanna’s music is fantastic. She’s great. She’s a sister. I love her dearly, I listen to her music, I’m gonna support her ’til the cows come home.“
Further contextualizing his stance, Smith said:
“That’s not throwing shade on them. That’s appreciating their greatness, but understanding there’s…levels.
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Update: Smith has issued an apology to Rihanna:
Apologies to Rihanna for my words, gotta be more careful! pic.twitter.com/RLcsaQAJ4v
— Stephen A Smith (@stephenasmith) January 18, 2023
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